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Time Magazine

Best Inventions of 2012

Popular Mechanics

Overall Winner, Best 3D PrinterEditor's Choice Award

Fast Company

Innovation by DesignAward 2012

Popular Mechanics

Product of the Year

TechCrunch | Crunchies

Best Hardware Startup

Edison Awards

Gold. Best Design

“ I think that’s pretty amazing that a $2,000consumer-oriented machine has replaced aprofessional tool that cost 42x as much. ”

Corey Renner, Mechatronics Specialist Local Motors

“ I was pleasantly surprised with how easy a MakerBotwas to use. The quality was on par with any industrial 3Dprinted pieces we have commissioned previously. ”

Francis Bitonti, Multidisciplinary Designer Francis Bitonti Studio

“ We have easily gone through about 100 different turtle andbase station revisions for the Mimo . . . So we have easily saved about $60k just through iterating on the turtle design. ”

Thomas Lipoma, Co-founder Rest Devices

Start a Revolution on Your Desk

With a fast, easy, and affordable tool formaking professional-quality models.

100-Micron

Layer Resolution

Speed your way to demonstrations and presentations with settings that range from fast-draft to finer resolution. Get smooth-to-the-touch surfaces that don’t need sanding, finishing or post-production.

Simply Twisted by WickedAndy

410 Cubic Inch

Industry-Leading Build Volume

Think and build bigger than ever as you create professional-quality, high-resolution prototypes and complex models. And print multiple things at once so you can get to work on your next design sooner.

Ford Engine Block by Ford

Optimized

For MakerBot PLA Filament

Get the best and most consistent filament for your MakerBot Replicator 2. MakerBot PLA Filament sticks to the build surface reliably with practically no peeling, curling, sliding or shrinking.

Speed Your Way to New Designs

Accelerate the design process byprototyping right at your desk.

Robohand

Lockheed Martin

Z Board

Quickly iterate to verify your designs and catch flaws sooner. Use your ownphysical models for collaboration and to bring better products to market,faster. Save money with the best price/performance in desktop 3D printing.

3D Design Community

Thousands of Free Downloadable 3D Designs

MakerBot Thingiverse is the 3D design community for discovering,printing, and sharing 3D models. See the great 3D modelscreated by Thingiverse super users – and share your own!

Rely on Sophisticated Software

Get fast and consistent results.

MakerBot Desktop is optimized for the best quality printing experience onyour MakerBot Replicator 2. It's powered by our advanced slicing engine, the algorithm that tells your MakerBot Replicator 2 what to make and how to make it.

01 Add File

Supports STL and OBJ Files

MakerBot Desktop works in tandem with your favorite 3D design tool.

02 Prepare

Easy To Use

Intuitive icons and controls. Drag and drop models right onto the virtual build space. Scale, move or rotate individual models or groups of models at once.

03 Preview & Make

Get Ready To Print

Test color possibilities, view individual layers and get estimates of time and materials. You can even see how support will be applied and how infill patterns will look.

Protection and Support

Expert, responsive and friendly.

Protection Plan

Our recommended MakerBot® MakerCare™ Protection Plan* provides you with the highest quality service and support from the people who know your MakerBot product best. For one year, MakerBot will replace defective parts or arrange for you to ship your MakerBot product back to the factory for repair (return authorization required).

*Available only at the time of purchase or within 30 days of purchase date.
Read the full Terms of Service.

Expert Support

At MakerBot, we take pride in offering expert, responsive, and friendly support to all our customers around the world. Have a question about MakerBot Desktop? Need help getting your MakerBot Replicator 2 running? Check out the guides, FAQ, videos, and other troubleshooting materials on our support page.

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